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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Clay Margrave Armstrong</b> (* <a href="1934" title="1934">1934</a> in <a href="Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) ist ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Physiologie" title="Physiologie">Physiologe</a> und ehemaliger Professor an der <a href="University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a> in <a href="Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, <a href="Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>.

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<p>Armstrong erwarb 1956 einen <a href="Bachelor" title="Bachelor">Bachelor</a> an der <a href="Rice_University" title="Rice University">Rice University</a> in <a href="Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, <a href="Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>. Sein <a href="Studium_der_Medizin" title="Studium der Medizin">Studium der Medizin</a> schloss er 1960 mit dem <a href="M.D." class="mw-redirect" title="M.D.">M.D.</a> an der <a href="Washington_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington University">Washington University</a> in <a href="St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a>, Missouri, ab. Als <a href="Postdoktorand" class="mw-redirect" title="Postdoktorand">Postdoktorand</a> arbeitete er von 1961 bis 1964 bei <a href="Kenneth_Stewart_Cole" title="Kenneth Stewart Cole">Kenneth Stewart Cole</a> am <a href="National_Institutes_of_Health" title="National Institutes of Health">National Institutes of Health</a> und von 1964 bis 1966 bei <a href="Andrew_Fielding_Huxley" title="Andrew Fielding Huxley">Andrew Fielding Huxley</a> am <a href="University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a>. Nach Anstellungen an der <a href="Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a> in <a href="Durham_(North_Carolina)" title="Durham (North Carolina)">Durham</a>, <a href="North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, und der <a href="University_of_Rochester" title="University of Rochester">University of Rochester</a> in <a href="Rochester_(New_York)" title="Rochester (New York)">Rochester</a>, <a href="New_York_(Bundesstaat)" title="New York (Bundesstaat)">New York</a>, erhielt er 1976 eine Professur für <a href="Physiologie" title="Physiologie">Physiologie</a> an der <a href="University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a> in <a href="Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, <a href="Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. Als <a href="Emeritus" class="mw-redirect" title="Emeritus">Emeritus</a> leitet er weiter eine Arbeitsgruppe dort.

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<p>Armstrong gehört zu den Pionieren der Erforschung von <a href="Ionenkanal" title="Ionenkanal">Ionenkanälen</a>. Mittels elektrophysiologischer Methoden wie der <a href="Patch-Clamp-Technik" title="Patch-Clamp-Technik">Patch-Clamp-Technik</a> erforschte Armstrong, wie Änderungen des <a href="Membranpotential" title="Membranpotential">Membranpotentials</a> von Zellen oder Arzneistoffe zu Änderungen der Durchlässigkeit von Ionenkanälen führen. Armstrongs arbeiten sind grundlegend für das Verständnis der Wirkung zahlreicher Medikamente auf <a href="Herzmuskel" title="Herzmuskel">Herzmuskel</a>-, <a href="Muskelzelle" class="mw-redirect" title="Muskelzelle">Muskel-</a> oder <a href="Nervenzelle" title="Nervenzelle">Nervenzellen</a>.

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Auszeichnungen_(Auswahl)"><span id="Auszeichnungen_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Auszeichnungen (Auswahl)</h2></div>

<ul><li>1987 Mitgliedschaft in der <a href="National_Academy_of_Sciences" title="National Academy of Sciences">National Academy of Sciences</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>

<li>1996 <a href="Louisa-Gross-Horwitz-Preis" title="Louisa-Gross-Horwitz-Preis">Louisa-Gross-Horwitz-Preis</a> gemeinsam mit <a href="Bertil_Hille" title="Bertil Hille">Bertil Hille</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>

<li>1999 <a href="Albert_Lasker_Award_for_Basic_Medical_Research" title="Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research">Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research</a> gemeinsam mit Bertil Hille und <a href="Roderick_MacKinnon" title="Roderick MacKinnon">Roderick MacKinnon</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>

<li>1999 Mitgliedschaft in der <a href="American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>

<li>2001 <a href="Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Gairdner Foundation International Award">Gairdner Foundation International Award</a> gemeinsam mit Bertil Hille, Roderick MacKinnon und <a href="Marc_Kirschner" title="Marc Kirschner">Marc Kirschner</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>

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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g275/p15718">Clay M. Armstrong, M.D., Emeritus Professor of Physiology</a> bei upenn.edu; abgerufen am 26. Dezember 2025</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g20001665/p15718">Clay M. Armstrong, M.D., Neuroscience Graduate Group</a> bei upenn.edu; abgerufen am 26. Dezember 2025</li></ul>

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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Virgil Renzulli: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.columbia.edu/cu/pr/96/18965.html"><i>Press Release: Columbia University Awards 1996 Horwitz Prize.</i></a> In: <i>columbia.edu.</i> 7. Oktober 1996,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 1. August 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AClay+Armstrong&rft.title=Press+Release%3A+Columbia+University+Awards+1996+Horwitz+Prize&rft.description=Press+Release%3A+Columbia+University+Awards+1996+Horwitz+Prize&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.columbia.edu%2Fcu%2Fpr%2F96%2F18965.html&rft.creator=Virgil+Renzulli&rft.date=1996-10-07&rft.language=en"> </span></span>

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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nasonline.org/directory-entry/clay-m-armstrong-ydzvtx/"><i>Clay M. Armstrong.</i></a> In: <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.nasonline.org/">https://www.nasonline.org/</a>.</i> <a href="National_Academy_of_Sciences" title="National Academy of Sciences">National Academy of Sciences</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 1. August 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AClay+Armstrong&rft.title=Clay+M.+Armstrong&rft.description=Clay+M.+Armstrong&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasonline.org%2Fdirectory-entry%2Fclay-m-armstrong-ydzvtx%2F&rft.publisher=%5B%5BNational+Academy+of+Sciences%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>

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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/research/louisa-gross-horwitz-prize/horwitz-prize-awardees/2000-1991-awardees"><i>2000–1991 Awardees.</i></a> In: <i>columbia.edu.</i> <a href="Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 22. September 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AClay+Armstrong&rft.title=2000%E2%80%931991+Awardees&rft.description=2000%E2%80%931991+Awardees&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cuimc.columbia.edu%2Fresearch%2Flouisa-gross-horwitz-prize%2Fhorwitz-prize-awardees%2F2000-1991-awardees&rft.publisher=%5B%5BColumbia+University%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>

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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://laskerfoundation.org/winners/function-and-structure-of-ion-channels/"><i>Function and structure of ion channels.</i></a> In: <i>laskerfoundation.org.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 26. Dezember 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AClay+Armstrong&rft.title=Function+and+structure+of+ion+channels&rft.description=Function+and+structure+of+ion+channels&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Flaskerfoundation.org%2Fwinners%2Ffunction-and-structure-of-ion-channels%2F&rft.language=en"> </span></span>

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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amacad.org/multimedia/pdfs/publications/bookofmembers/ChapterA.pdf"><i>Book of Members 1780–present, Chapter A.</i></a> (PDF; 1,1 kB) In: <i>amacad.org.</i> <a href="American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 1. Juli 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AClay+Armstrong&rft.title=Book+of+Members+1780%E2%80%93present%2C+Chapter+A&rft.description=Book+of+Members+1780%E2%80%93present%2C+Chapter+A&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amacad.org%2Fmultimedia%2Fpdfs%2Fpublications%2Fbookofmembers%2FChapterA.pdf&rft.publisher=%5B%5BAmerican+Academy+of+Arts+and+Sciences%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>

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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gairdner.org/winner/clay-armstrong"><i>Clay Armstrong.</i></a> In: <i>gairdner.org.</i> The Gairdner Foundation,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 1. Juli 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AClay+Armstrong&rft.title=Clay+Armstrong&rft.description=Clay+Armstrong&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gairdner.org%2Fwinner%2Fclay-armstrong&rft.publisher=The+Gairdner+Foundation&rft.language=en"> </span></span>

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Normdaten (Person): <a href="Library_of_Congress_Control_Number" title="Library of Congress Control Number">LCCN</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr90001177">nr90001177</a></span> | <a href="Virtual_International_Authority_File" title="Virtual International Authority File">VIAF</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/17071007/">17071007</a></span> | </div>

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